As Chief People Officer, Richard Williams oversees Western Union’s Human Resources functions around the globe. He is based at the company’s global headquarters in Denver, Colorado.
Williams was responsible for leading the organization’s successful implementation of the “WU Way,” a program designed to transform Western Union’s operating model to better enable innovation, improve the customer experience, and drive productivity.
In addition to holding a senior executive role with Western Union, Williams is a thought leader in corporate responsibility and shared value. He is an active member on the board of directors of the Western Union Foundation.
Williams joined Western Union in 2009 as the Vice President of Human Resources for the Americas region. Prior to joining Western Union, Richard worked for Fullerton Financial Holdings (a wholly owned subsidiary of Temasek Holdings) as its Senior Vice President of Human Resources for Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa, based in Dubai.
Williams also spent more than 17 years with American Express, holding senior human resources roles in Europe, Asia, Latin America, and the U.S. In his last role with American Express, Williams was the Vice President of Human Resources for the Latin America, Caribbean and Canada region. Williams also has held senior-level roles with Dunia Finance in the UAE, a joint venture between Fullerton Financial and Mubadalla, and with ACNielsen.
Williams was born in Mombasa, Kenya and has lived in seven countries. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from San Diego State University.
What is Richard L. Williams' net worth?
The estimated net worth of Richard L. Williams is at least $1.57 million as of March 8th, 2021. Mr. Williams owns 142,115 shares of Western Union stock worth more than $1,571,792 as of November 23rd. This net worth approximation does not reflect any other investments that Mr. Williams may own. Learn More about Richard L. Williams' net worth.
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Has Richard L. Williams been buying or selling shares of Western Union?
Richard L. Williams has not been actively trading shares of Western Union during the last quarter. Most recently, Richard L. Williams sold 10,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Monday, March 8th. The shares were sold at an average price of $25.00, for a transaction totalling $250,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider now directly owns 142,115 shares of the company's stock, valued at $3,552,875. Learn More on Richard L. Williams' trading history.
Who are Western Union's active insiders?
Western Union's insider roster includes Rajesh Agrawal (CFO), David Cebollero (Insider), Hikmet Ersek (CEO), Jean Farah (Insider), Khalid Fellahi (Insider), Jeffrey Joerres (Chairman), Jacqueline Molnar (Insider), Timothy Murphy (Director), Andrew Summerill (Insider), Caroline Tsai (Insider), and Richard Williams (Insider). Learn More on Western Union's active insiders.
Are insiders buying or selling shares of Western Union?
In the last twelve months, Western Union insiders bought shares 1 times. They purchased a total of 10,000 shares worth more than $128,500.00. The most recent insider tranaction occured on February, 26th when Director Timothy P Murphy bought 10,000 shares worth more than $128,500.00. Insiders at Western Union own 0.9% of the company.
Learn More about insider trades at Western Union. Information on this page was last updated on 2/26/2024.
